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Summer of Same: August 2009
popmatters.com –
2009-04-30
It reads like a match made in '80s cartoon nerd heaven-the animated action adventures of a real American hero and the mind behind the excessively guilty pleasures of The Mummy and Van Helsing . ... Full Article
April 26: Births and Deaths
associatedcontent.com –
2009-04-23
Celebrating Life and Honoring the Memory of Those Who Have PassedBirthdays are a wonderful daily occurrence in our lives. It is rare to weave through one's day without becoming privy to an announcement or celebration of a birthday or two,... ... Full Article
After watching fifteen minutes of Journey To The Centre Of The Earth , it almost got the boot. Life's too short to sit through lame adventure flicks. ... Full Article
Whenever a movie is a box office hit, Hollywood cannot wait to make a sequel. And, if the sequel is just as successful, you can expect to see a third movie at some point. ... Full Article
Meticulously Rendered, Commie-Eating 'Indy' Ants Fail To Win Over Academy's FX Branch
defamer.com.au –
2009-01-07
Lucas's Folly XVIII: Something About Glass Skulls 's long journey from fanboy dream-project to yet another chapter in The Big Book of Cinematic Disillusionment has been capped with an Oscar snub. ... Full Article
DVD reviews: "Mamma Mia!," "The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor," "House Bunny," "Traitor," box sets, Blu-ray releases
mercurynews.com –
2008-12-18
It’s so tempting to call “Mamma Mia! The Movie†a chick flick, especially after the opening 20 minutes or so of women hugging and giggling. ... Full Article
Review: A not necessarily neatly stitched together blockbuster collage, The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor might be termed supernatural romantic action adventure retro-epic horror fantasy noir. ... Full Article
Where to begin on this one? It's been a while since The Mummy made regular appearances in the VCR in my living room way back in the 90's. ... Full Article
The Pitch: The son of Indiana Jones-wannabe Rick O'Connell (Frasier) and his wife Evelyn (now played by Maria Bello) unearths the mummy of an evil emperor (Jet Li) who, if brought back to life, can take over the world. ... Full Article
CHICAGO - The divide between the quality of a film itself and the Blu-Ray presentation it has been given has arguably never been wider than with Universal's "The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor". ... Full Article